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Uzbekistan: Higher import duties on foodstuffs and cigarettes
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Effective from May 1, 2013, Uzbekistan has announced import tariff increases on a number of foodstuffs. The products involved are:Russian Federation: Subsidy for agricultural development
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On December 4, 2012, the Russian Government published Decree № 1258 on the provision and distribution of a subsidy from the federal budget to the budgets of subjects of the Russian Federation (regional provinces) for partial reimbursement of expenCanada: Enactment of the Safe Food for Canadians Act
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On November 20, 2012, the House of Commons in Canada approved on a unanimous vote Bill S-11, The Safe Food for Canadians Act. The bill will proceed to the Senate for royal assent, but will not come into force until the regulations are completed.Iran: Export ban on 50 products
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The Iranian government has banned the export of 50 products, as a measure to support national production, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported on 30 October 2012, quoting the country's Consumer and Producer Protection Organization.Belarus: Reimbursement of interest rate to meat and milk company
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The Belorussian Government (according to Decree #581 of 23 June 2012) will reimburse 50% of the prevailing interest rate (defined to be 10.5%, which is lower than the refinance rate of the National Bank of Belarus) for the loans which the meaUnited States of America: Postponement in imposition of reinspection user fees for food
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The U.S.Uzbekistan: Import tariff increase on agricultural products and food
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By the President Decree from 25 April 2011, the import tariff increase on agricultural and food products was introduced from 1 April 2011. The rage of the import tariff is from soya oil (10 percent) to ice-cream (200 percent).Canada: Possible adoption of a licensing regime for food imports
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is considering adoption of a licensing regimeSudan: Ban on the importation of certain commodities such as live animals
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A Ministry of Foreign Trade in Sudan banned the importation of furniture, molasses, biscuits, vermicelli, macaroni, raw and manufactured leather, silk and its products, live animals and birds (excluding chickens, cows and goats imported for breedi
